A timeline of key moments in Bill Belichick’s career: 1976 – He joined the Detroit Lions as an assistant special teams coach. He was fired along with the rest of Tommy Hudspeth’s coaching staff at the end of the 1977 season. 1979 – After one year with the Denver Broncos, Belichick begins a 12-year run […]
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots parting ways with Bill Belichick, who coached team to 6 Super Bowl wins
Team owner Robert Kraft and Coach Bill Belichick say it was a mutual decision to part ways after 24 seasons.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
In first interview, friend who warned of Lewiston shooter says ‘I literally spelled it out’
For 17 years, Sean Hodgson was best friends with the man who would commit Maine’s deadliest mass shooting.
Posted inNation & World
Carbon pollution down in U.S., but not fast enough to meet Biden’s 2030 goal
The report said U.S. carbon emissions declined by 1.9% last year. Emissions are down 17.2% from 2005.
Posted inNation & World
Snow in the West, flooding in the East. And more foul weather is on the way
It followed a day of tornadoes and deadly accidents in the South and blizzards in the Midwest and Northwest.
Posted inBusiness
U.S. inflation is set to fade in 2024 as goods prices keep falling
Goods prices overall have stopped rising and some, like those for cars, are falling.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
AI-powered misinformation is world’s biggest short-term threat, Davos report says
The World Economic Forum says false and misleading information supercharged with cutting-edge artificial intelligence is the top immediate risk to the global economy.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Coyotes score with less than minute left in OT to beat Bruins 4-3
Boston has lost three of their last four.
Posted inNation & World
Blinken urges Israel to engage with region on postwar plans that include path to Palestinian state
The U.S. secretary of state says five Middle Eastern nations have agreed to begin planning for the reconstruction and governance of Gaza once the war ends.
Posted inNation & World
Earth shatters global heat record in 2023, flirting with warming limit, European agency says
The climate agency Copernicus says last year was 2.66 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than pre-industrial times.